Ratings Prudential plc

Equities

PRU

GB0007099541

Market Closed - London S.E. Other stock markets 11:35:26 2024-04-25 am EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
714 ^GBX	-2.88%		-1.22%	-19.52%

Apr. 15	European Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Start Week Higher in Monday Trading	MT
Apr. 08	Deutsche Bank Reduces Prudential's PT, Keeps Buy Rating	MT

Summary

Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
From a short-term investment perspective, the company presents a deteriorated fundamental situation
The company's Refinitiv ESG score, based on a ranking of the company relative to its industry, comes out particularly well.

Strengths

The company's attractive earnings multiples are brought to light by a P/E ratio at 10.6 for the current year.
Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.

Weaknesses

For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
For the last four months, EPS estimates made by Standard & Poor's analysts have been revised downwards.
The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.
The company's earnings releases usually do not meet expectations.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

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Sector: Life & Health Insurance

	1st Jan change	Capi.	ESG Refinitiv
PRUDENTIAL PLC	-19.52%	25.04B	A-
AXA	+14.62%	80.52B	B-
METLIFE, INC.	+8.33%	52.58B	B+
AFLAC INCORPORATED	+1.49%	48.5B	B
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION	+8.86%	42.2B	B+
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.	+7.18%	40.52B	B+
GENERALI	+19.13%	38.2B	B
GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC.	-8.96%	27.49B	B-
CATHAY FINANCIAL HOLDING CO., LTD.	+6.12%	22.12B	A
DAI-ICHI LIFE HOLDINGS, INC.	+16.24%	21.5B	B

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